Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Title: director/senior director, medical communications
Reports to: executive director, scientific communications
Location: redwood city, ca
Classification: exempt
Overview:
The director/senior director, medical communications is a vital member of the medical affairs team who will oversee the development and execution of medical communications for our approved and pipeline immuno-oncology and biosimilar productsThis highly visible role will engage key thought leaders while collaborating cross-functionally with project teams, clinical development, product safety, quality assurance and the broader medical affairs team.
This person`s responsibilities will include the development of clinically focused medical communications including publications, congress plans, slide decks, as well as supporting medical affairs advisory board`s strategy and content.
Roles and responsibilities:
Become a subject matter expert and internal liaison for immuno-oncology, ophthalmology and other pipeline products
Lead and manage the execution of publication and congress planning, with an understanding of how these activities support the overall medical affairs and brand strategy
Support the development of medical/scientific content for scientific exchange, advisory boards and training
Manage external vendors/medical agencies assisting with medical content planning and execution and managing budgets
Ensure the delivery of high-quality, fair-balanced, scientifically/clinically accurate medical communications deliverables in accordance with established timelines, compliance guidelines/policies, and budgets
Support the creation of annual and long-range global medical communications plans and budgets
Basic qualifications:
Doctoral level degree (ph.d., pharm.d., or m.d.) in life sciences with minimum of 5 years bio-pharmaceutical industry experience within medical or clinical affairs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to understand and effectively communicate complex scientific and clinical data to internal and external stakeholders
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with oncology or immuno-oncology products preferred
Experience with publication planning and execution as well as broader medical communications activities within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
Ability to collaborate internally and build solid working relationships cross-functionally
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, think critically, and adhere to tight deadlines.
Demonstrated functional knowledge of applicable guidelines including icmje, accme, oig, phrma, gpp & gcp
Beginning july 19, 2021, coherus biosciences requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against covid-19 as of their start dateThis requirement is a condition of employment at coherus biosciences, and it applies regardless of whether the position is located at a coherus biosciences facility or is fully remoteIf you are unable to receive the vaccine due to a disability or serious medical condition, or because it is prohibited as a result of your sincerely held religious beliefs, you will have an opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations
